Hundreds of thousands of people held the hands of people they did not know with the donation campaigns initiated by IMM for those in need. donations collected; It gave a breath of fresh air to the family who could not pay their bills and access to basic food, to the mother who could not afford their baby's needs, and to the student in need. All the campaigns initiated while the meat was delivered to 132 thousand families through the Istanbul Foundation were managed in the most transparent way. IMM President Ekrem İmamoğlugave the good news of a new campaign for newborn babies of poor families. He said that with this campaign, IMM and philanthropists will provide cradle support, which includes basic products such as 3-4 months old diapers, baby food and clothes, to families in need.
Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) provided financial support to families in need in order to be in solidarity with people whose income decreased or disappeared during the pandemic period, distributed free Halk Süt, offered cheap bread, and delivered aid packages. In addition to the support it offers to low-income families, which has many examples, IMM has started aid campaigns as of March 2020 to reach more people. Donations collected for people with low income made hundreds of thousands of people breathe a little.
IMM President Ekrem İmamoğluIn the 20th Hour program, which he attended on Public TV, he announced that they would start a new solidarity for low-income families by drawing attention to the increasing urban poverty. Stating that families will be provided with 3-4-month aids for their newborn babies, İmamoğlu said that the need package will include cradle support with basic products such as diapers, baby food and clothes.
"WE WILL SUCCEED TOGETHER"
The IMM launched a donation campaign for citizens experiencing financial need in March 19, when the Covid-2020 case was seen for the first time in our country, saying "We will achieve together". Millions of TL were donated in a short time to the support opened against those affected by the epidemic. While the participation increased exponentially with the feeling of solidarity, the campaign started for the needy was stopped due to the circular issued by the Ministry of Interior. The accounts in which IMM's aid money in banks were collected was also frozen. While the IMM brought the issue to the judiciary, donations collected from all over the country in a short time revealed the will for solidarity in the society.
HANGING INVOICE
After the blocked aid campaign, IMM started the Suspended Invoice project in order not to leave anyone behind. Suspended Invoice, IMM President Ekrem İmamoğlu It was introduced and put into practice during the month of Ramadan, when the best examples of the feeling of cooperation were exhibited by Participation in the application, which brings together the needy and philanthropists, has grown exponentially. Thanks to the solidarity movement that started on May 4, 199 people's bills have been suspended so far.
SOLIDARITY IS IMPROVED
IMM has included new modules in the Suspended Bill, which includes families and individuals it determines to be in need. With the Family Support, Mother-Baby Support and Education Support packages added, the philanthropists started to support basic needs in addition to the suspended bills.
With the Family Support Package, more than 7 households with income below the neediness limit have been supported so far. Approximately 500 thousand families whose poverty has deepened due to having 0 or more than 3 child between the ages of 1-1, provided some of their children's needs with the support of benefactors with the Mother-Baby Support package. Approximately 7 thousand university students in need also benefited from the support of philanthropists.
The total amount of donations made to the Suspended Support campaign, which was determined to be in need of aid and the hand who received the hand, exceeded 30 million TL.
SAVED MEAT FOR OWNERS OF NEEDS
IMM, through the Istanbul Foundation, organized a donation campaign using the online application method before the Eid al-Adha. The campaign reached the targeted number of shareholders in a short time. Canned sacrifices were delivered to 132 thousand families in need.
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